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julescrittenden.com - 29 days ago
Beer Summit II
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Gates and Crowley share informal suds. Boston Herald: In a setting a tad less formal, with no president or national press on hand, the Harvard professor and the Cambridge cop at the heart of last summer’s White House “beer summit” met for a second round - this time, at a ...
Obama To Say Waste Cut From Pentagon Budget Proves 'Change Is Possible'
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com - 10/28/2009
Obama To Say Waste Cut From Pentagon Budget Proves 'Change Is Possible'
— tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — President Obama today will trumpet his administration's efforts to slash wasteful projects from defense spending when signing... the Defense Authorization bill approving the Pentagon's funding blueprint. At 2:30 in the White House Rose Garden Obama ... (more) Obama To Say Waste Cut From Pentagon Budget Proves ...

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Beer Summit Goes Another Round
tnr.com - 29 days ago
Beer Summit Goes Another Round
— tnr.com — As someone who found the whole Crowley-Gates-Obama beer summit kind of absurd the first time around, I'm... actually kind of impressed--not to mention surprised--by the news that Crowley and Gates met for a second round of beers (minus Obama and the ... (more) Beer Summit Goes Another Round

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tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com - 29 days ago
Spotted!: Gates And Crowley Reportedly Partake In Beer Summit Part Deux
— tpmlivewire.talkingpointsmemo.com — Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley -- of White House Beer Summit fame... -- were reportedly drinking together once again last night -- this time in a Cambridge pub. Sponsored Topics: Henry Louis Gates - White House ... (more) Spotted!: Gates And Crowley Reportedly Partake In Beer ...

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Gates and Crowley Beer Summit II
Outside The Beltway | OTB — ... cop at the heart of last summer’s White House “beer summit” met for a second round – this time, at a local pub. Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley met for drinks Wednesday at River Gods, a popular River Street bar outside Central Square, not far from where their lives first intersected. Exactly what they discussed is their business. The news being slow, the press and the blogs are all over it. Jules Crittenden,  Jason Zengerle,  Anahad O’Connor and the Gawker gang ...

I'll Drink To That
JustOneMinute — Meanwhile, Back In Honduras... | Main October 30, 2009 I'll Drink To That Jules Crittenden on Beer Summit II . Posted by Tom Maguire on October 30, 2009 | Permalink TrackBack TrackBack URL for this entry: http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d83451b2aa69e20120a692b5b4970c Listed below are links to weblogs that reference I'll Drink To That : Comments Verify your Comment Previewing your Comment Posted by: | This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted. Working... Your comment could not be posted. Error type: Your ...

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